Tejas Patel

Tejas Patel has been an avid runner since elementary school. He began running in charity runs in junior high school and continued his passion over the past several decades. He has had the pleasure of running marathons on two continents and hopes to one day run marathons on all seven continents.

His other passions include volunteering (for various charitable organizations), playing soccer (indoor and outdoor), traveling all over the world, and runs through beautiful scenic locations. He also is a fitness instructor teaching Spinning and Boot camp at an Arlington, VA gym.

Favorite Race: Four Courts Four Miler

Favorite Running Location: The National Mall at dawn during the summer

Favorite Shoe: ASICS – Gel Foundation 8

Running Motto or Advice: “Run like you’ve never run before.”

My Pacers Spot: Pacers - Arlington/Clarendon